A Letter from WPA President Ian Anderson To all BCA and CBSA players that compete at World Pool-Billiard Association events. Below is an update letter from WPA President Ian Anderson. Dear Players, Thanks to all of you that participated in
NEW World-Standardized Rule Book for Pool-Billiards
2017/2018 Edition of World-Standardized Rule Book for Pool-Billiards The Billiard Congress of America (BCA) with support from the World Pool and Billiard Association (WPA) announced the publication of the 2017/2018 edition of the official World-Standardized rule book, Billiards: The Official
2016 World 9-Ball Kicks Off in Qatar (July 30, 2016)
2016 WORLD 9-BALL ALL SET TO KICK OFF IN QATAR Expect plenty of drama and excitement as 128 of pool’s best vie for the world title on the 25th anniversary of pool’s biggest event. By Ted Lerner WPA Press Officer
Pool’s US OPEN’s 10-BALL & 8-BALL DATE CHANGE
US OPEN 10-BALL & US OPEN 8-BALL CHAMPIONSHIP DATES CHANGED CueSports International, Henderson, NV (April 5, 2016) – Pool’s 2016 US Open 10-Ball Championship and 2016 US Open 8-Ball Championship dates have been changed to July 20-25. The two events
Pool-Billiard Star Kelly Fisher to Undergo Major Surgery
(By Ted Lerner, World Pool-Billiard Assoc. Press Officer) Multiple Women’s World Pool Champion Kelly Fisher has announced that she will be undergoing major surgery on December 8th in Charlotte, North Carolina. After taking a series of gene tests, Fisher was
Billiards Seeking 2024 Olympic Inclusion
Reported today in the Daily Times of Pakistan… BEIJING: Officials of world’s billiard governing body are determined to push the cue sport into the Olympic program as they have already decided to bid for inclusion at the 2024 Games following
2015 Masters Artistic Pool Championship in December
The World Pool Billiard Association (WPA ) Artistic Pool Division will hold the 2015 Masters Artistic Pool Championship. Dec. 4th – 6th at Jamaica Joe’s Billiards Bar and Cafe in Midwest City, Oklahoma. Competition – features 40 shots / challenges
Taiwan’s Ko Pin Yi wins his first World 9-ball Championship
The 2015 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World 9-ball Championship took place at the Al Arabi Sports Club Sports Club in Doha, Qatar from September 12-18, 2015. The winner of the 2015 World 9-ball Championship received $30,000. The runner received $15,000.
USA’s Shane Van Boening in Semi-Finals of World 9-Ball Championship
The 2015 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World 9-ball Championship is taking place at the Al Arabi Sports Club Sports Club in Doha, Qatar from September 12-18, 2015. The winner of the 2015 World 9-ball Championship will receive $30,000. The runner
Results Day 5 (Sept. 16, 2015) – World 9-ball Championship in Doha, Qatar
The 2015 World Pool-Billiard Association (WPA) World 9-ball Championship is taking place at the Al Arabi Sports Club Sports Club in Doha, Qatar from September 12-18, 2015. The winner of the 2015 World 9-ball Championship will receive $30,000. The runner